Dynamic Copyright Year vs Polylang
Two WordPress plugins head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
These aren’t all alternatives to each other — they do different jobs — so this page compares popularity only, not features.
At a glance
Polylang leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #73, ahead of Dynamic Copyright Year at #7,683. Over the last 7 days Polylang held its place and Dynamic Copyright Year slipped 6 places. Polylang has the largest install base, roughly 1286× the next: 900K+ active installs against 700+ for Dynamic Copyright Year. Downloads this week: Polylang 273,663 and Dynamic Copyright Year 711. Ratings: Dynamic Copyright Year 3★ from 3 and Polylang 4.7★ from 3,000 reviews.
| Metric | Dynamic Copyright Year | Polylang |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #7,683 ▼ 6 | #73 ▬ |
| Active installs | 700+ | 900K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 711 | 273,663 |
| Rating | 3★ (3) | 4.7★ (3,000) |
| Last updated | Oct 14, 2026 | Oct 12, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.5.8 | 3.8.11 |
| Best rank on record | #7,594 | #73 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Dec 2022 | Sep 2011 |
Highlighted cells mark the strongest figure in each row. Rank and installs are from the latest WordPress.org capture; downloads are the last seven captured days.
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more popular, Dynamic Copyright Year or Polylang?
By active installs, Polylang: 900K+ sites run it against 700+ for Dynamic Copyright Year, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 19, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Dynamic Copyright Year or Polylang?
Polylang, at #73 on the WordPress.org popular plugins list today, with Dynamic Copyright Year at #7,683. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Are Dynamic Copyright Year or Polylang alternatives to each other?
Not all of them. Some of these plugins do different jobs and many sites run more than one. This page compares their popularity, not their features.
Where do these numbers come from?
WordPress.org publishes each plugin’s active install count and its position on the popular list. This site records both every day, along with per-day downloads and ratings, so the charts above show how the plugins have moved over time rather than a single day.